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The History of eCommerce began with Electronic Data Interchange and it permitted companies to carry out Electronic Transactions.
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Michael Aldrich invents online shopping which then gave the concept of TeleShopping which revolutionizes the way businesses happen in the world.
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Thomson Holidays submits the first ever B2B (Business to Business) electronic transaction using online technology.
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France Telecom invents Minitel that is considered the most successful pre-World Wide Web online service.
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Swreg creates the first electronic merchant account to let software developers sell online.
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The National Science Foundation lifts restrictions on the commercial use of the NET, clearing the way for eCommerce
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Amazon starts selling each and everything online
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Paypal launches pay service, Google debuts on eCommerce, and Yahoo launches yahoo stores.
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The Ongoing dot-com investment bust, and osCommerce is started in germany as the exchange project.
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PayPal is acquired by eBay, and CSN Stores and NetShops begin selling products through several targeted domains.
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I believe the Internet will be around for a very long time because of eCommerce and how so many business are transferring to the digital world of shopping
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The Future of eCommerce will be based off of trends on the internet and if something is very popular then it will be sold online quickly
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Sometime in the future, eCommerce will become the only way of shopping and there will be no need to go to a store.
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In the next five years from 2017, every business is projected to transfer to the online business world and use eCommerce.